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Demos of PDMShell and PDMPublisher, SOLIDWORKS PDM admin tools and user group sessions, from the team that builds the tools.

PDM admin tools

Folder Columns Manager for SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional

Define default and folder-specific column sets so every user sees the right columns.

Sep 2026·66 views
PDMShell

Map old revisions to new PDM revisions

Bring files into PDM with legacy revision values and map them to your new workflow revisions.

Jul 2026·45 views
PDMShell

Auto-fill the user's email on check-in

A short PDMShell script that writes the logged-in user's email to a data card variable on check-in.

Jul 2026·18 views
PDMShell

Automatically maintain released PDFs in SOLIDWORKS PDM

When a new revision is approved, PDMShell updates the released PDF folder for you.

Jul 2026·81 views
PDMShell

PDMShell add-in demo: file rename scripting

Rename files from a right-click menu with a PDMShell script, a more flexible alternative to Dispatch.

Jun 2026·69 views
User group sessions

SOLIDWORKS API drawings: from template to PDFs

A SOLIDWORKS APIs User Group session hosted by Amen Jlili.

Feb 2026·288 views
PDMShell

Fix broken PDM references in batch with updatereferences

Repair broken file references in a clean, repeatable way.

Jan 2026·54 views
PDMShell

Automate SOLIDWORKS PDM step by step with 20 PDMShell commands

A full walkthrough of the essential PDMShell commands with real, production-ready examples.

Dec 2025·537 views
PDMPublisher

Smart annotation placement in exported PDFs

Stamp property data, part numbers and revisions onto your PDFs automatically.

Dec 2025·57 views
PDMPublisher

SQL-backed placeholders in PDMPublisher export rules

Pull data straight from SQL into your file names and export rules.

Nov 2025·39 views
PDMPublisher

Visual exporting with the References dialog

See and control every file in an export before it runs.

Nov 2025·46 views
User group sessions

Macros vs add-ins vs standalones

Keith Rice of CADSharp compares the three ways to automate SOLIDWORKS. Hosted by Amen Jlili.

Nov 2025·268 views
PDMPublisher

Add a QR code to your SOLIDWORKS PDFs automatically

Insert a QR code into every published drawing PDF.

Nov 2025·156 views
PDMPublisher

The easiest way to automate exports in SOLIDWORKS PDM (no code)

Export HTML, eDrawings, PDF, DXF and more directly from the vault.

Nov 2025·318 views
PDMPublisher

Export each SOLIDWORKS configuration as a separate file

Split configurations into their own files, each with its own naming rule.

Nov 2025·586 views
PDMPublisher

Export all assembly references to STEP

Export every referenced part and check the results into the vault or a local folder.

Nov 2025·111 views
PDMPublisher

Export sheet metal flat patterns to DXF

Generate precise 1:1 DXFs for every sheet metal part automatically.

Oct 2025·135 views
PDM admin tools

Email users about checked-out files with PDMReminder

Remind users automatically when files stay checked out too long.

Aug 2025·168 views
PDMShell

TaskScript: run PDMShell scripts as a PDM task

Run PDMShell scripts on your task hosts, on demand or from a workflow transition.

Jun 2025·299 views
PDMShell

Run PDMShell scripts from a workflow transition

Trigger a script automatically when files move through your workflow.

Apr 2025·207 views
PDMShell

Run PDMShell scripts from Dispatch

Keep your Dispatch actions and hand the heavy lifting to PDMShell.

Apr 2025·302 views
PDMShell

Roll back PDM files without losing history

Push an older version of a file back to the top while keeping the full history.

Apr 2025·194 views
PDMShell

Mass rename files in SOLIDWORKS PDM

How a customer renamed more than 50,000 vault files in one operation.

Apr 2025·486 views
PDMShell

Update data cards in bulk with PDMShell

Set data card variables across thousands of files from a CSV.

Apr 2025·369 views
PDM admin tools

Assign custom column sets to folders

Give each folder its own column layout in File Explorer.

Jan 2025·311 views

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